Serotonergic agents and alcoholism treatment: Rebirth of the subtype concept - An hypothesis

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1597-1601

  Johnson, Bankole A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Mail Stop 7792 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ONDANSETRON; SEROTONIN 3 ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN RELEASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033777068     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000374-200010000-00020     Document Type: Note

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